Manufacturer Part Number
FT230XS-R
Manufacturer
Future Technology Devices International
Introduction
The FT230XS-R is a USB to UART interface controller from Future Technology Devices International's USBmadeEZ-UART and FT-X, X-Chip series, encapsulated in a 16-SSOP package. This device bridges USB and UART protocols.
Product Features and Performance
USB to UART bridge functionality
Utilizes USB 2.0 protocol
Operates across a voltage supply range of 3.3V to 5V
Extremely low current supply of 8mA
Operable in a temperature range from -40°C to 85°C
Compact 16-SSOP package allows for efficient use in space-constrained applications
Product Advantages
Low power consumption
Supports a broad range of operating temperatures
Simplifies USB connectivity in products with UART interface
Standard USB 2.0 compliance ensures compatibility with many systems
Key Technical Parameters
Voltage Supply: 3.3V ~ 5V
Current Supply: 8mA
Operating Temperature: -40°C ~ 85°C
USB Protocol: USB 2.0
Interface Type: UART
Quality and Safety Features
Rigorous compliance with USB 2.0 standards ensures reliability and safety
Built-in protection features within the SSOP packaging enhance durability
Compatibility
Compatible with systems requiring USB 2.0 to UART bridge functionality
Integrates smoothly with various development environments due to standard interface protocols
Application Areas
Consumer Electronics
Industrial Automation
Telecommunication Systems
Computing and Peripherals
Product Lifecycle
Currently active product
No current plans for discontinuation, with support and replacements readily available
Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product
Offers reliable USB connectivity in a compact and energy-efficient design
Delivers durable performance under wide operating temperatures and voltage ranges
Streamlines product development with standard interfaces and easy integration
Supported by an established manufacturer with a track record of reliability in interface controllers